Tippecanoe’s Emma Aselage is surrounded by Troy’s Amaya McCoy (left), Kiyah Baker (right) and Jaelynn Smith (1) Saturday at the Trojan Activity Center.
Troy’s Jaelynn Smith goes up for two points against Tippecanoe’s Emily Aselage Saturday.
Tippecanoe’s Mady Turner fires a pass against Troy’s Jaelynn Smith Saturday.
Troy’s Simone Adekoya dribbles up the baseline Saturday.
Tippecanoe’s Reese Hoover shoots at teammate Eve McCormick looks on.
Troy’s Payton Brewer drives to the basket Saturday.
TROY — The Tippecanoe girls basketball team used a fast start in a 47-34 win over Troy Saturday at the Trojan Activity Center.
Tipp improved to 2-2 overall and 1-1 in the MVL, while Troy dropped to 1-4 overall and 1-2 in the MVL.
The Red Devils jumped out to a 15-4 lead in the first three-plus minutes and never looked back.
Laney Cleckner had two 3-pointers in the run and Emily Aselage had a 3-point play.
Tipp led 23-10, 32-13 and 46-24 at the quarter breaks.
Troy battled to the end, getting as close as 14 in the fourth quarter.
Cleckner led a balanced Tippecanoe attack with 10 points, while dishing out five assists.
Aselage scored eight points and Courtney Post had six points and nine rebounds.
Macey Griffin and Eve McCormick scored seven points each.
Savannah Clawson had six points, four assists and three steals.
Reese Hoover added five points and five rebounds and Clawson had four assists and three steals.
Kiyah Baker paced Troy with 11 points.
Riley King and Jadyn Almeida scored six points each and Jaelynn Smith added five points.
Stebbins 56,
Piqua 38
DAYTON — The Piqua girls basketball team dropped a road game in MVL action Saturday.
The Indians are now 1-4 overall and 1-3 in the MVL.
Piqua trailed 17-9, 35-17 and 45-23 at the quarter breaks.
Aubree Carroll led the Indians with 17 points, five rebounds and six steals.
Logan Spradlin scored 10 points and had two blocked shots Audrey Bean had five points, five rebounds, four steals and two blocked shots.
Abby Brookhart added four steals.
Miami East 51,
Milton-Union 12
CASSTOWN — The Miami East girls basketball team shut down Milton-Union to remain unbeaten on the season.
Miami East is 5-0 overall and 3-0 in the TRC.
Milton-Union is 3-1 overall and 1-1 in the TRC.
The Vikings led 11-2, 23-8 and 42-8 at the quarter breaks.
McKayah Musselman had 14 points and three assists for East.
Jacqueline Kadel had eight points and three assists and Maryn Gross had seven points and four steals.
Logan Phillips had seven points and five assists and Camryn Francis blocked three shots.
Katie Paulus scored six points off the bench and Mara Fine scored five points.
Shannon Brumbaugh had six points and three assists for Milton-Union and Jenna Brumbaugh scored six points.
Covington 58,
Northridge 35
COVINGTON — The Covington girls basketball team picked up a home win in TRC action Saturday.
The Buccs improved to 6-1 overall and 3-0 in the TRC.
Covington led 22-14, 30-20 and 47-27 at the quarter breaks.
Maggie Anderson had 19 points, 10 rebounds and three steals.
Carlie Besecker had 16 points, 10 rebounds, four steals and three assists and Delaney Murphy had 10 points and four assists.
Avery Koffer had seven points, seven rebounds and four assists and Gracie Anderson added four assists and three steals.
Troy Christian 48,
Riverside 40
TROY — The Troy Christian girls basketball team evened its record with a TRC win at the Eagles Nest.
The Eagles are 2-2 overall and 1-2 in the TRC.
Brooklyn Lavey filled out the stat sheet with 11 points, nine rebounds, three assists and six steals.
Kathleen Johnson had 10 points and five rebounds.
Jenna Borton had 10 points and six rebounds off the bench.
Riley Orange scored eight points and Reign Wilkins had seven points and five steals.
FRIDAY
Newton 52,
Bradford 17
PLEASANT HILL — The Newton girls basketball team picked up a home win in WOAC action Friday night.
The Indians are 3-2 overall and 1-1 in the WOAC and Bradford is 1-4 overall and 1-1 in the WOAC.
Bradford dropped to 1-4 overall and 1-1 in the WOAC.
Reese Hess led a balanced attack for Newton with 16 points.
Felicity Harbour scored 12 points and Layla VanCulin added eight points.
Brooke Hines scored six points and Payton Nicholas added five points.
Vivian Harleman had five points, two blocked shots and eight rebounds for Bradford and Megan Wood scored five points.
Brooklyn Crickmore had nine rebounds and blocked three shots and Avery Helman pulled down five rebounds.
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